Close to Persimmon
#F45708
#F45708 is a mid-tone, vivid orange, close to the color Persimmon. In RGB it’s made of 95.7% red, 34.1% green, and 3.1% blue. Its hue is 20°, with 94% saturation and 49% lightness, so it reads as a warm color. Black text sits best on top of it.
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Color harmonies
Combinations from the color wheel, built around #F45708.
Split complementary
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WCAG contrast ratios for text. 4.5:1 is the minimum for body text, 3:1 for large text.
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6.21:1 AAHow it looks with color blindness
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#F45708 in use
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Body text stays dark for reading; the color carries buttons, links, and accents.
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Questions about #F45708
What color is #F45708?
#F45708 is a mid-tone, vivid orange, close to the color Persimmon. In RGB it’s made of 95.7% red, 34.1% green, and 3.1% blue. Its hue is 20°, with 94% saturation and 49% lightness, so it reads as a warm color. Black text sits best on top of it.
What is #F45708 in RGB?
#F45708 is rgb(244, 87, 8): 244 red, 87 green, and 8 blue on a 0–255 scale.
What is #F45708 in CMYK?
Roughly cmyk(0, 64, 97, 4). Print results depend on paper and press, so proof it before a big print run.
What Pantone is closest to #F45708?
PANTONE 171 C is the closest match in our list. Screen colors and ink never match perfectly; check a physical Pantone guide.
What color goes with #F45708?
Its complement #1093DA gives the strongest contrast. For something calmer, try its analogous neighbors, or its own tints and shades above.